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Subject: Re: Any information between Athlon 2100+ vs Pentium 4 2.4

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 12:46:05 04/10/02

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On April 10, 2002 at 14:47:37, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On April 10, 2002 at 14:07:38, Dan Andersson wrote:
>
>>For chess the XP will be not only a little faster.
>>
>>MvH Dan Andersson
>
>
>How much faster Dan? The exact numbers, and rating how much of a difference?
>
>I'd love to see a list that accurately showed speed and rating comparisons of
>the Intel P-4 and the AMD Athlon, relative to chess.
>Programmes like Fritz 7 Shredder 6 Junior 7 Tiger 14.0 Rebel Century 4 should be
>included, as they may not bench like crafty.
>
>Also if the AMD's Athlon XP 2100+ went head to head with Intel's P-4 2.4Ghz,
>each with their respective top motherboards/chipsets, ram and bus running say
>Fritz 7 in a 100 game match, how close or far do you think the outcome would be?
>
>
>Terry

The faster the clock speed, the better you will find that Intel P-4 will do
versus AMD Athlon XP. Intel P4 with Northwood core (Large L1 Cach) and fast
RDRAM at 533Mhz is screeming past the Athlon XP. But if you consider value for
money I feel the Athlon is still doing better.

Torstein



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